Sex and the Penitentials: The Development of a Sexual Code, 550-1150 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487580742ISBN-10:1487580746UPC:9781487580742Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, ChristianityBook Topic:Ethics, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCZTWTV9MN
Sex and the Penitentials: The Development of a Sexual Code, 550-1150
The sexual ethic of the early Christian church was simple: sexual relations were permitting only between a man and a woman married to one another and then only for the purpose of procreation. It soon became necessary to articulate and then to refine this ethnic, to analyse departures from it, and to provide for a range of penances suitable to each kind of sexual sin. The penitential -- a...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Toronto PressISBN-13:9781487580742ISBN-10:1487580746UPC:9781487580742Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, ChristianityBook Topic:Ethics, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCZTWTV9MN
Payer, Pierre J.: - PIERRE J. PAYER is Professor of Philosophy at Mount Saint Vincent University. He has published translations of Peter Abelard, A Dialogue of a Philosopher with a Jew, and a Christian (1979), and the eleventh-century Book of Gomorrah by Peter damian (1982).
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